Practically Perfect PA
JULY 6, 2023
Five tips for effective communication in meetings Public speaking can be intimidating, especially when you're in a meeting and need to speak on a topic. However, with practice and preparation, you can become more confident and knowledgeable about the topic you're speaking on. In this blog [.
Allwork
JULY 6, 2023
The coworking community can communicate in meaningful ways with a chat tool, from meeting new coworkers to forging social connections and staying up-to-date with exciting events. Community managers and operators save time using coworking software that answers community questions and allows the community to network independently. Technology is advancing at lightning speed, and it’s difficult to keep up when coworking spaces build in-house software.
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LEADERASSISTANT.COM
JULY 2, 2023
Jen Johnsen has been part of Children’s Theatre Company as Executive Assistant since 2013, managing the Artistic and Managing Directors. In this episode, Jen talks about creating structure in your role, professional etiquette, and adapting quickly to changes at work. LEADERSHIP QUOTE To say you have no choice is a failure of imagination. – Jean-Luc Picard CONNECT WITH JEN Jen on LinkedIn ABOUT JEN Jen Johnsen has been part of Children’s Theatre Company as Executive Assistant since 20
Success
JULY 5, 2023
At age 14, from the vantage point of a European cruise ship and her whole life ahead of her, Darley Newman realized what she wanted to do: see the world. Now at age 44, she is the travel host, creator and producer of Travels with Darley , a Daytime Emmy-nominated TV show that airs on PBS and other networks. Its tenth season was released earlier this year.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
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Allwork
JULY 7, 2023
What’s going on: A new research paper published by Stanford’s Institute for Economic Policy and Research has found that fully remote work is associated with 10% to 20% lower productivity than fully in-person work. The research, led by professors Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, indicates that challenges in communicating remotely and lack of motivation are the main issues preventing fully remote workers from being more productive.
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Workplace Insight
JULY 5, 2023
Women in the UK are urging politicians and business leaders to take steps that help them remain productive in the workforce for longer, as research shows more than half (54 percent) feel it would be difficult for them to raise issues, including menopause, with their employers and three fifths would also feel uncomfortable bringing up health and wellbeing issues with a male manager.
Success
JULY 3, 2023
Moving is stressful and can take a lot of time and energy. Packing up your belongings, organizing everything, figuring out how to save money and finding the best moving company to help you get from point A to point B can drive you crazy if you aren’t mentally prepared to handle it. Moving can also be expensive, especially if you hire movers to do some of the work.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
JULY 9, 2023
This conversation between my CEO, David Karandish, myself, and Hallie Warner originally aired on The Founder and The Force Multiplier Podcast and I’m excited to re-post it here on The Leader Assistant Podcast! EPISODE DESCRIPTION How has David Karandish and Jeremy Burrows’ partnership thrived since 2017? Tune in to this fascinating conversation as they share the secrets behind their successful partnership, from overcoming early challenges and how the partnership evolved as the compan
Workplace Insight
JULY 7, 2023
Although two thirds of people feel a sense of belonging in the workplace, half also think they are unable to share their opinions freely at work, according to a a new poll of 4,500 individuals working for large organisations around the world and commissioned by facilities management firm ISS. While the poll found that 69 percent of workers do feel a sense of belonging at work, it also discovered that feelings of not belonging were linked to “decreased productivity, worsened mental health and an
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
ProAssisting Blog
JULY 11, 2023
Executive assistants (EAs) play a vital role in the success of executives. EAs provide valuable support and assistance in a multitude of ways which helps free up executives' time so that the executive can focus on the most important tasks without having to pay attention to the 'little things'.
The Assistant Room
JULY 19, 2023
In response to the recent article published by Glamour Magazine describing the role of a charity PA as a'lazy girl' job, this article delves into the significance of assistants around the world and why their presence is essential for every executive. The post The Indispensable Role of PAs: Why Every Executive Needs One first appeared on The Assistant Room.
Allwork
JULY 5, 2023
Guiding a reconstituted team after layoffs, particularly in a hybrid setup, is no easy task. Workforce downsizing can trigger feelings of fear, uncertainty, and stress, particularly within hybrid teams where reassurance through in-person contact is limited. In such challenging times, it’s essential for leaders to extend empathy and emotional support to their teams.
Success
JULY 6, 2023
While lunchtime is an opportunity to break for some nourishment, part of the school lunch allure is allowing students a half hour or so to catch up with friends, cram for an afternoon test, buy a bake-sale item or win a trivia contest. And while your food options may be more plentiful as you grow older, the midday meal may be a source of guilt or a seemingly unnecessary break for many adults, at least during the work week.
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New vaccine mandates and testing policies will affect employers with more than 100 workers. Get Paycor’s free, customizable vaccination policy template to communicate critical details and new requirements to your employees. Get Paycor’s Template today!
Practically Perfect PA
JULY 27, 2023
Become a relationship expert in the Assistant role Buitoday'sositive relationships is essential for success in the Assistant role in today's fast-paced professional environment. Whether you work in a large corporation or a small startup, communicating effectively, building trust, and maintaining positive relationships with your Executive, team, [.
Office Dynamics
JULY 7, 2023
Discover practical strategies to handle difficult coworkers or 'office dragons' and transform a stressful workplace into a harmonious environment. Boost your professional success with our tips!
ProAssisting Blog
JULY 11, 2023
Executive assistants (EAs) play a vital role in the success of executives. EAs provide valuable support and assistance in a multitude of ways which helps free up executives' time so that the executive can focus on the most important tasks without having to pay attention to the 'little things'.
The Assistant Room
JULY 17, 2023
Meet Jemma Baggs, PA at global insurance business Legal and General. The post The PA Diaries: 5 Minutes with Personal Assistant Jemma Baggs first appeared on The Assistant Room.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
Allwork
JULY 7, 2023
What’s going on: The tech industry, which is predominantly male, has been experiencing a wave of layoffs that disproportionately affect women, according to Axios. The report is based on an analysis by Layoffs.fyi, which reveals that 45% of the tech employees laid off from October 2022 to June 2023 were women. This is despite the fact that most industry statistics indicate a much higher percentage of male employees in the tech industry.
Success
JULY 31, 2023
You need a good night’s sleep to function properly. But too often, our minds race at bedtime and our bodies remain tense. Choosing the best time to sleep can help you wake up feeling refreshed and optimize your daily habits. Still, battling a restless mind and insomnia isn’t easy. Guided sleep meditations provide a solution to help you fall asleep faster and wake up refreshed.
Tips From T. Marie
JULY 27, 2023
For struggling small business owners and enterprising individuals seeking extra income, a side hustle can be a stepping stone toward financial freedom. But what if your seasonal side gig could blossom into a full-time home business that flourishes year-round? Let’s explore how to transform your exciting seasonal side hustle into a sustainable venture that keeps the cash flowing even during off-peak times.
Office Dynamics
JULY 24, 2023
Master the art of communication in the administrative industry by understanding diverse communication styles; take our online assessment to learn your own unique communication habits!
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
Practically Perfect PA
JULY 24, 2023
The importance of being a goal setter In order to achieve success in any aspect of our lives, it's important to have a clear vision of where we want to be and what we want to achieve. That's where setting goals comes in. Goals give us [.
The Assistant Room
JULY 21, 2023
Pied-à-Terre is Covent Garden’s stand out fine dining favourite and London's longest standing Michelin Star restaurant, offering luxurious dining, including award-winning tasting menus, with options of a vegetarian and vegan menu. The post A Review Of: Pied-à-Terre, Covent Garden first appeared on The Assistant Room.
Allwork
JULY 11, 2023
What’s going on: The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), comprised of 38 countries, published a report revealing that an average of 27% of jobs are at risk of being eliminated by AI, according to Reuters. This is due to the widespread use of automation brought on by AI technology. The report found that Eastern European countries were particularly at risk, with jobs requiring more than 25 out of the 100 skills and abilities believed to be the most susceptible to
Success
JULY 28, 2023
Most of us are living in a hybrid world of in-person and virtual interactions. It may feel easier than ever to keep relationships shallow. But surface-level relationships are fundamentally unsatisfying. You need to go deeper. Learning how to connect with people in your community and organization is the key to so much of what you want. When you engage, you get access to other people’s big ideas, inspiring energy and unique stories.
Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion
In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha
Tips From T. Marie
JULY 14, 2023
As the mid-summer sun shines brightly, it’s time to seize the season’s opportunities and make the most of your entrepreneurial spirit. We know you’re already rocking your home-based ventures, but why not consider adding a summer side hustle to your repertoire? Sometimes the summer months can take a toll on your home business income.
Office Dynamics
JULY 26, 2023
Discover the art of embracing unique personality styles in the workplace. Enhance communication, collaboration & professional growth.
Practically Perfect PA
JULY 18, 2023
Managing Productivity in Virtual Meetings: A Guide for Assistants Are you an Assistant struggling to ensure the productivity of virtual meetings that your Executive attends or you organise for your team? As Assistants, our roles can often be multifaceted – we're responsible for supporting Executives and teams [.
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